Ashwagandha, scientifically known as Withania somnifera , is a revered herb in Ayurvedic medicine, often referred to as Indian ginseng or winter cherry
Because longterm human studies are lacking, there are concerns about unknown immune, cardiovascular, or proliferative effects, and some experts warn that users may face unpredictable risks, especially with unsupervised use
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Miniature puncture wounds from tiny, sterilized needles attached to a hand-held device create small zones of micro-injuries in the affected areas of skin
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